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Published 15:34 IST, September 23rd 2020

'Dancing with the Stars': Kaitlyn Bristowe performs with an ankle injury, judges stunned

Kaitlyin Bristowe performed despite having an ankle injury before Tuesday's live of 'Dancing With the Stars'. Read on to know more about her performance.

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On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, Kaitlyn Bristowe left the audience and judges in awe when she performed post an ankle injury on the latest episode of Dancing with The Stars. At the beginning of the show, Tyra Banks, who is the host, told everyone that there were chances she wouldn’t make it to the stage. Read on to know more details:

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Kaitlyn Bristowe performs on DWTS with an ankle injury

Tyra Banks, in the beginning of the episode, announced that the rest of the stars are ready to perform but one. She informed the audience that right before the live stream of the show, Bristowe suffered an ankle injury and that they would have to see later if she will make it to the stage or not.

Jason Tartick, Bristowe's boyfriend, had also tweeted, asking their fans to vote for her. He mentioned how his girlfriend has had a 'hell of a grind' and that she needs all the support. Check out his Tweet here:

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An hour into the live, Bristowe’s partner Artem Chigvintsev told the audiences that Kaitlyn was feeling much better and that she will be performing on Tuesdays’ episode. Bristowe said to Tyra that this was a dream for her and that her resilience helps her happily perform through this till the time she is cleared to do so. The dup delivered a Foxtrot on the song I Hope You Dance by Lee Ann Womack.

The judges applauded Bristowe and Chigvintsev for their performance and the duo scored a 22/30. Carrie Ana Irava said that if this is how Kaitlyn performed with an injury she would definitely want to see her perform when she isn’t injured. Derek Hough said that the duo’s performance was all things grace and it looked effortless. Bruno Tonioli appreciated how the two occupied the stage with their performance, their dance looked like ballet and he adored it.

In Kaitlyn’s Instagram stories before the injury, fans saw a glimpse of how she was ready for her performance. She and Artem had delivered a great performance in the premiere episode of the season last week. They chose to do the Cha Cha on Gaga’s Stupid Love for their first performance and scored a 20 out of 30 for the same.

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Updated 15:34 IST, September 23rd 2020